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‘Tax should never drive an outcome’: Proposed CGT exemption changes mulled

The strict rules around proposed legislation to deny foreign residents access to capital gains tax exemptions,...

30 May 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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ASIC strips Victorian auditor's registration

The corporate regulator has cancelled the registration of a Victorian auditor after facing disciplinary action for...

28 May 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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Mid-tier notes company tax cut complexity

Accountants could have five different tax rates to plan around for small businesses if all of the government's...

28 May 2018 • By Adrian Flores

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Trust distributions in ATO’s sights, warns lawyer

Practitioners have been urged to tread carefully when advising on reimbursement agreements in trusts, with the ATO...

28 May 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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Government intensifies cash payments crackdown

The government has started its consultation process on plans to introduce an economy-wide cash payment limit of...

28 May 2018 • By Adrian Flores

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‘A crushing of opinions’: Industry mulls changes to financial reporting

Incoming changes to the financial reporting landscape have spurred vigorous debate around the cost-benefit of imposing...

26 May 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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ATO flags consultative effort on tax alerts

The Australian Taxation Office concedes it “hasn’t been quick enough” in the past in bringing out taxpayer alerts and...

25 May 2018 • By Adrian Flores

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Tax Office urges caution with voluntary disclosures

The ATO has urged tax practitioners to advise their clients to come clean with voluntary disclosures on main issues...

25 May 2018 • By Jotham Lian